Quote of the day
The first duty towards children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.
Mary Livermore
Born: December 19, 1821
Died: May 23, 1905 (aged 83)
Bio: Mary Livermore, born Mary Ashton Rice, was an American journalist, abolitionist, and advocate of women's rights.
Known for:
- My story of the war (1888)
- What shall we do with our daughters? (1883)